EPFO Raises Interest Rates: Easy Steps To Check Your EPF Balance On Mobile

In a notable move, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation ( EPFO ) has upped the ante by raising the interest rate on EPF deposits to an impressive 8.25% for the fiscal year 2023-24, marking a three-year high. This boost comes on the heels of a slight increase from 8.10% to 8.15% in the previous financial year.

Four Quick Ways to Check EPF Balance on Mobile :

1. SMS Method:
Effortlessly check your EPF balance via SMS with these simple steps:

• Use your EPFO-registered mobile number.
• Send an SMS in the format EPFOHO UAN to 7738299899.

2. Missed Call Service:
Discover your EPF balance through a missed call with this straightforward process:

• Give a missed call to the EPF balance check number: 9966044425.
• Receive details of the last contribution along with the PF balance.
• Remember to use your registered EPFO mobile number.

3. Online Method - EPFO Portal:
Access your EPF balance online with these hassle-free steps:

• Log on to the official EPFO Website: EPFO Portal.
• Navigate to 'Our Services' > 'For Employees' or use this link.
• Click on 'Member Passbook ,' log in with UAN and Password.
• Select the member ID to view and download the EPF passbook in PDF format.

4. Online Method - Umang App:
Experience the convenience of checking your EPF balance with the Umang App:

• Install the Umang app from official app stores.
• Open the app, choose your language, and register your mobile number.
• Click on 'All Services' > 'EPFO' > 'View Passbook.'
• Enter UAN, click on 'Get OTP,' input OTP, and witness your passbook with EPF balance.

Note: Always use your registered EPFO mobile number for authentication.

Keeping track of your EPF balance has never been easier, thanks to the user-friendly methods introduced by EPFO. Whether through SMS, missed call, EPFO portal, or the Umang app, managing your financial future is now at your fingertips. Stay informed, stay empowered!